We inherited 2 adult chickens and 1 mean roo when we moved to a small town in South Central Utah to my husband's family home which we recently bought. Then this spring we got another 6 babies. 1 being another rooster. We have 4 Rhoad Island Reds and 2 Brahmas. The old ladies keep the new ladies...
I have had chickens for several years then went a couple years without them. Then a neighbor girl got one and her family decided not to keep it so I got her. So I have had Nugget for about a year now. My question is when I get new chicks is she going to pick on them? And at what age should I put...
We just acquired a new chicken. We thought it was a chick but think now that it has turned out to be a roo. It's a Brahma, completely golden in color and very, very full feathers around legs and feet. We have no idea how old or young he is. My husband "heard" his crow yesterday but it's very...
I have 6 baby chicks that are around 7 to 8 weeks old. They have all feathered out and we have them in the coup sectioned off from the older chicks. At what age can we let them out to wander and mingle with the older chicks? They want out of the coup now but am afraid the older chicks will hurt...